Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 01:03:26 +0300 From: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Brian Feldman <green@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/include netdb.h resolv.h src/lib/libc/include reentrant.h src/lib/libc/net getaddrinfo.3 getaddrinfo.c gethostbydns.c gethostbyname.3 gethostbynis.c getipnodebyname.3 herror.c name6.c res_init.c res_send.c res_send_private.h ... Message-ID: <20040225220326.GA18680@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <200402252103.i1PL3kkh030016@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200402252103.i1PL3kkh030016@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 01:03:46PM -0800, Brian Feldman wrote: > Make the resolver(3) and many associated interfaces much more reentrant. > The getaddrinfo(3), getipnodebyname(3) and resolver(3) can coincide now > with what should be totally reentrant, and h_errno values will now > be preserved correctly, but this does not affect interfaces such as > gethostbyname(3) which are still mostly non-reentrant. Is there any chances to implement gethostbyname_r(3) (like in Solaris)? It will be very useful for milters, they often want it. -- Andrey Chernov | http://ache.pp.ru/
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